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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-10-02 | 2018-09-12 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Gold |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 282.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 lite is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ, getting a overall score of 76.2 against 73.5. The Huawei Mate 20 lite construction is newer and just a bit thinner, but also just a bit heavier than Sony Xperia XZ. The Huawei Mate 20 lite features a bit faster processor than Xperia XZ, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and also faster).
Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a screen that is very similar to the screen in Xperia XZ, because although the Huawei Mate 20 lite has a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a larger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. Huawei Mate 20 lite features a superior memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ, because it has an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with longer battery performance than Xperia XZ, because it has a 3750mAh battery size. Xperia XZ captures a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back camera with more MP.
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